Faculty

Robert Coles

… Lincoln University, an M.A. from Arizona State University and his Ph.D. from the State University of New York at … He taught at Fordham University, Howard University, and Berea College before coming to Hampshire College. His … of interest include creative writing as well as American and African-American literature. Robert Coles 187425 …

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Notable Alumni

Mariana Valencia 02F

… one of the industry’s highest honors Choreographer and dance artist Valencia was a 2020 LMCC Extended Life … Award recipient for Outstanding Breakout Choreographer, and a 2018 Foundation for Contemporary Arts Award to Artists … Factory Theater, Danspace Project, The Whitney Museum, and others. Notable Alumni … Choreographer and dance artist …

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Admissions Counselor

Anthony Thomas 07F

… Anthony Thomas joined the Board in 2017. He is a Hampshire and Baldwin Scholar alum. Anthony is a Bronx native with over … years of experience in the fields of community organizing and environmental justice and was a key leader in the redevelopment of the South Bronx …

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Staff

Robert McCarthy, Jr. 72F

… on their illiquid, special situation investments in Asia and Eastern Europe. At Hampshire he concentrated in economics and history, and his Division III, entitled "The Gothic Cathedral," was on …

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News

“MissBroadwayDork” Alex Heinen 02F

… "Over the years my audience just seemed to grow and grow," Heinen recalls. It recently reached a tipping … Post in February. YouTube comments can be brutal, and Heinen has faced harsh remarks on the site about her … know I have a lot of younger people watching this channel, and just because you're bigger - if you're bigger - does not …

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Staff

Amanda Saklad

… Technician. She maintains the campus network, WiFi, and phone infrastructure. Amanda also provides support in … her family to graduate college. She graduated from UMASS, and enjoys exploring hiking trails in the area, especially … is on the 3rd floor of the Library, room 321. Come by and see her plant collection. Staff … Amanda Saklad (she/her) …

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News

Hampshire Student's Essay on American Chestnut Trees Published

… from imported Asiatic chestnut trees beginning in 1900 and are "largely functionally extinct," Biller said. Chestnut … by 40 percent," Biller said. With hemlock, beech, oak, and elm trees all threatened by disease, Biller hopes that … to Hampshire]," she said. "I had to relearn how to learn, and Hampshire was really helpful at helping me through that …

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News

Hampshire Students Participating in Massachusetts Poetry Festival

… Mireidys Garcia 10F, Taylor Haaf 10F, Cristina Peña 10F, and Milo Muise 10F will participate in the Massachusetts … Address Issues of Identity: The Body, Trauma, Empowerment, and Transformation—is on Sunday, May 4, at 11:45 a.m. Five … they had addressed issues of body, trauma, empowerment, and transformation. Each writer was clearly deeply engaged …

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News

Hampshire Team at EcoHackSF

… of Hampshire students. Those Hackathons were competitions, and the Hampshire team won prizes in both . EcoHack brings programmers and environmentalists together to find creative solutions to … worked with Nora Stedman 09F, alums Seth Toles 08F and Colin Roache 09F , and Anton Kochepasov, a programmer …

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Faculty

Michael Lesy

… in American social history at the University of Wisconsin, and a Ph.D. in American cultural history at Rutgers … He has published 13 books of history, biography, and narrative nonfiction. Professor Lesy's most recent book, … have been made into operas, plays, dance performances, and films. In 2007, the United States Artists Foundation …

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News

Feb. 21-22: ASK for Social Justice Conference

… The conference will be held in Franklin Patterson Hall and is free for members of the Hampshire College community and, with online registration, only $10 for anyone from … goes until midnight, February 16. Students, staff, and faculty are welcome. The 2014 ASK (Attitude, Skills, …

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Notable Alumni

Lupita Nyong'o 03F

… Black Panther ,  Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Us , and the Broadway play Eclipsed Actress Nyong’o has received … two Screen Actors Guild Awards, four NAACP Image Awards, and a Daytime Emmy Award. Other credits include Black … Star Wars sequel trilogy, Jordan Peele’s horror film Us , and the Broadway play Eclipsed . In 2019 she published the #1 …

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News

Statement Regarding the Department of Education’s Princeton Investigation

… racism. Wesleyan University’s President, Michael Roth, and Amherst College’s President, Biddy Martin, have written … investigation of Princeton University surrounding racism and adherence to federal non-discrimination law. Hampshire … President Ed Wingenbach, with nearly 80 other college and university presidents, has signed on in support. Across …

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News

Hampshire on List of "30 Most Promising places to work in Student Affairs"

… Places to Work in Student Affairs in the United States and Canada. Diverse teamed up with the American College … study focused on workplace diversity, staffing practices, and work environment, using a survey of categories such as family friendliness, salary/benefits, and professional development opportunities. The study was …

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News

Bernstein's Theory to be Tested on Space Station

… which handles engineering, space certification, and components to fly in space. This is the second NASA grant … Concepts (NIAC) investigated the viability of the theory and produced the world's first experimental demonstration. Bernstein and Kwiat have collaborated since the 1980s, when Kwiat was a …

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News

“The Ultimate Limits of Computation”

… you a lot of freedom to specialize as much as you want and get some real work done," he says. This independence is … all of mathematics," he says. "It's incredibly fascinating and it demonstrates just how much we don't know about what … Carmosino explains. "Theoretical computer science, and especially complexity theory, is sort of like theoretical …

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Staff

Charlotte Senders

… family raises Katahdin sheep (among many other animals) and runs a wood-fired bakery. Prior to Hampshire, she worked on a pastured livestock farm and for a food access nonprofit after graduating from Brown … as a server, bartender, line cook, barista, caterer, and private chef. She tried her hand at veggie farming on …

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News

Professor's Novel Nominated for Man Asian Literary Prize

… a photographer from Karachi who lives in San Francisco and travels to Kaghan Valley in northern Pakistan one summer. … that's being disrupted," Khan says. "This group shows up and doesn't understand that they're intruding." "The book asks who has a right to enter a space, and whose space is it?" Khan says. "It's about geographies, …

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Staff

Coralie Russi

… Coralie Russi Coralie Russi Gifts and Records Specialist and Budget Administrator crussi@hampshire.edu StaffStaff … …

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News

Oct. 6 - 29: Faculty Art Show

… Sara Greenberger Rafferty, Abraham Ravett (photography), and Daniel Kojo Schrade (painting). The curator for the … 18, 5 - 7 pm, in the Main Gallery. This event is free and open to the public. Gallery hours are Monday-Friday, 10:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., and Sunday, 2-5 p.m. For further information, please email …

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News

Non Satis Scire, Hampshire's Alumni Magazine, Fall 2016

… Fall 2016   Academic ProgramAlumniCampus Revitalization and DevelopmentEducationFacultyFaculty and Student CollaborationFive College NewsStaffStudents …   … …

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Confirmation of Two H1N1 Cases at Amherst College

… us the information that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed through the Massachusetts … them for at least a week from the onset of symptoms and prescribing them antiviral medications. As a result of … the flu level on the Amherst campus has stabilized and their Health Services reports a leveling-off of new …

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Staff

Gretchen LaBonte

… LaBonte Gretchen LaBonte Assistant Dean of Students and Director of Campus Leadership and Activities glabonte@hampshire.edu StaffStaff … Gretchen …

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News

A Div III that Includes Up-close Exploration of Shark Conservation

… 09F thinks the next 20 years will be "the most influential and life changing for everyone on earth. And a lot of it comes down to what happens with the oceans." … include underwater footage of different kinds of sharks and shark behavior ? footage that Fogel is himself shooting. …

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News

A Study of Access to Healthcare for Immigrant Women

… to health care, its something that you take for granted, and something I took for granted" she says. Although "they … they do not have health insurance in the U.S." The second, and more complex, intersection is a comparison Sanchez makes … "I really expected them to regret not having healthcare, and to talk about it like a grievance." Thus, Sanchez had to …

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